The Healing Together Framework: a roadmap for sustainable trauma-informed practice

The Healing Together Framework: a roadmap for sustainable trauma-informed practice

Why another framework? Across education, health and social care, there has never been greater awareness of trauma.

By Innovating Minds

Why “We’ve Already Had Trauma-Informed Training” Isn’t a Good Enough Commissioning Strategy

We’ve Had Trauma-Informed Training Isn’t a Good Commissioning Strategy

Because training attended is not the same as practice changed. If you work in commissioning, this will sound familiar:

By Innovating Minds

Commissioning Decisions in Local Authorities

What Are You Tolerating as a Commissioner That Needs to Stop

Because what we tolerate quietly shapes outcomes loudly. Commissioners are rarely short of responsibility, but they are often short of...

By Innovating Minds

From Firefighting to Prevention: How to Commission So Practitioners Can Actually Help Families

How to Commission So Practitioners Can Actually Help Families

Every local authority leader I speak to wants the same thing:A system that stops firefighting and starts preventing harm.

By Asha Patel

58% of children who died from knife injuries had experienced domestic abuse at home, yet none received specialist, child focused domestic abuse support.

Why trauma informed early help is essential to reducing knife crime

There are moments when evidence lands with such clarity that it becomes impossible to “unsee”. New national findings by Dr Tom Roberts and...

By Asha Patel